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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6) | Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6) | Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6) | Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6) | Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Skulpspruit Motors | Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:40 AM SAST.
Get from Jamestown to Grahamstown
The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R$129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Jamestown and Grahamstown?
Stops in Jamestown
- A
Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6)
Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6), Jamestown, 9742, South Africa
Stops in Grahamstown
- A
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jamestown, ZA to Grahamstown by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Jamestown to Grahamstown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jamestown to Grahamstown start from R$129. The average price for this route is around R$197. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Jamestown to Grahamstown?
The average bus travel time from Jamestown to Grahamstown is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 245 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Jamestown to Grahamstown route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Flexi City Connect, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Citiliner, Greyhound South Africa.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Jamestown to Grahamstown?
The earliest bus departs from Jamestown to Grahamstown at 1:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jamestown to Grahamstown?
A bus trip from Jamestown to Grahamstown generates an estimated 6.123725 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Jamestown to Grahamstown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jamestown to Grahamstown?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Jamestown to Grahamstown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jamestown to Grahamstown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jamestown, ZA to Grahamstown was searched and found on Jun 23, 2026 with a price of R$105To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jamestown, ZA to Grahamstown, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R$105 to R$202 for a bus ticket from Jamestown, ZA to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$105 which is on 2026-06-23.
Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
